Chapel St Leonards Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.21° N 0.35° E

Chapel St Leonards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapel St Leonards sea temperature is
19.7°C
3.8° 

Chapel St Leonards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chapel St Leonards today (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapel St Leonards at 12AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Chapel St Leonards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.8
ENE
4
1
E
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.1
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
20
21
41
72
102
91
91
87
87
126
145
130
97
89
88
97
93
67
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:45PM3.98m
5:03AM4.24m
5:34PM4.27m
5:44AM4.63m
6:13PM4.57m
Low Tide
11:02PM1.89m
11:32AM1.51m
11:45PM1.56m
12:11PM1.09m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:05
8:02
 mm
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
12
13
13
13
11
11
12
13
13
14
15
16
16
17
17
17
15
15
17
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